No need to snip circumcision ad: ASA
25 August 2016 - 16:37
"Wow‚ he's so hot… I wonder if he's circumcised" These are the words of a radio ad that has mother Nelisiwe Dhlamini hot under the collar. The ad‚ aired on the SABC's Ukhozi FM in July‚ is a public service announcement (PSA)‚ aimed at promoting voluntary medical male circumcision.Dhlamini complained to the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) that the ad was offensive and inappropriate for children‚ but the advertising watchdog gave it the green light.
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